hosing

[ˈhoʊzɪŋ]

hosing Definition

  • 1spraying or cleaning something with a hose
  • 2defeating someone decisively in a game or competition

Using hosing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hosing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I was hosing down the driveway when the mailman arrived.

  • Example

    The team got hosed in the championship game.

  • Example

    He got hosed by the referee's bad call.

hosing Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: hosing in Brief

The verb 'hosing' [ˈhoʊzɪŋ] has two main meanings. The first is to spray or clean something with a hose, as in 'I was hosing down the driveway when the mailman arrived.' The second is to defeat someone decisively in a game or competition, as in 'The team got hosed in the championship game.'